2005 Acura MDX vs. 1979 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1339 kg more than 1979 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura MDX | 1979 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | MDX | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
